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Nara Prefecture

Nara Prefecture 

Yamato Koriyama Castle: The Ruins of Nara’s Largest Castle

April 11, 2023May 29, 2023 KansaiOdyssey Flowers, Castles

A first-time traveler to Nara might assume that the best, if not the only, place to visit is Nara City.

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Nara Prefecture 

Takatori Castle: The Strongest Castle in Japan

November 25, 2022January 16, 2023 KansaiOdyssey Castles, Hiking

Sitting high in the mountain of south Nara Prefecture is Takatori castle. Though it no longer has its keep, it

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Nara Prefecture 

Tsubosaka-dera Temple: The Temple of Sight

August 30, 2022March 19, 2023 KansaiOdyssey Saigoku Kannon, Temples

Tsubosaka-dera Temple, also known as Minami-Hokke-ji Temple, is one of the 33 temples of the Saigoku Kannon Pilgrimage.  Although it

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Nara Prefecture 

Abe no Monjuin: Japan’s Largest Monju Bosatsu Statue

March 8, 2022February 8, 2023 KansaiOdyssey Japanese National Treasures, Temples

 all anciwihThough perhaps not as mentioned in English tour guide, the ancient city of Sakurai in Nara has a lot

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Nara Prefecture 

Ise Honkaido 9: From Yamakasu – Okitsu

November 25, 2021March 15, 2022 KansaiOdyssey Hiking, Kaido

The Ise Honkaido is the ancient road that connects Osaka to the sacred Ise Grand Shrine in Mie. This time,

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Nara Prefecture 

Ise Honkaido 8: From Haibara – Yamagasu

November 17, 2021March 29, 2022 KansaiOdyssey Hiking, Kaido

From our starting point in Osaka City, we have faithfully followed the Ise Honkaido all the way to Haibara. In

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Nara Prefecture 

Hase Kaido 1: Hase-dera to Haibara

November 10, 2021March 28, 2022 KansaiOdyssey Kaido

In west Japan, there were two major roads ancient people would use when they when people go to Ise, there

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